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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailAs a global leader in cybersecurity CrowdStrike protects the people processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011 our mission hasnt changed were here to stop breaches and weve redefined modern security with the worlds most advanced AI-native platform. We work on large scale distributed systems processing almost 3 trillion events per day and this traffic is growing daily. Our customers span all industries and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running their communities safe and their lives moving forward. Were also a mission-driven company. We cultivate a culture that gives every CrowdStriker both the flexibility and autonomy to own their careers. Were always looking to add talented CrowdStrikers to the team who have limitless passion a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to our customers our community and each other. Ready to join a mission that matters The future of cybersecurity starts with you.
About the role
Were seeking a highly skilled and Leading Senior Cloud Engineer to join our Falcon Exposure Management team at CrowdStrike. As a key member of our team youll play a critical role in designing and building the foundational risk platform that powers our industry-leading cybersecurity solutions. Youll work with cutting-edge technologies including Golang microservices architecture and diverse database ecosystems to deliver comprehensive visibility into risks management features and prioritization workflows.
Our team is responsible for building and maintaining the Risk platform product within the Exposure management pillar which offers a single pane of glass experience by aggregating all risks within an organization in a single place. Youll work on a globally distributed fault-tolerant and highly scalable cloud ecosystem that supports integration of risk from Crowdstrikes internal providers as well as from 3rd party integrations.
Dont worry if you dont know Golang we will teach you!
If you are a hands-on engineer who wants to operate at scale apply & lets talk!
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Find out why you should join CrowdStrike recognised as a pre-eminent market and technology leader in cybersecurity - out how is it to have Autonomy Mastery & Purpose - with Better Tech & Have a Bigger Mission - our Engineers - Youll Do:
Leadership & Impact: As a technical leader youll drive end-to-end product delivery architect scalable solutions and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to define priorities and scope. Your expertise will directly influence the cybersecurity landscape protecting organizations from sophisticated threats while advancing the state of the art in exposure management
Backend Architecture and Development: Design and develop scalable backend services powering both internal and customer-facing web applications with a focus on performance reliability and security. Develop and maintain APIs microservices and data pipelines to support the growth of the platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize project requirements.
Cloud Infrastructure and Operations: Collaborate with the DevOps team to design and implement cloud infrastructure solutions using AWS Azure or GCP ensuring scalability security and high availability. Develop and maintain scripts and tools to automate deployment monitoring and maintenance tasks. Ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements.
Database Management and Data Engineering: Design and implement database solutions using RDBMS/SQL NoSQL databases and distributed caching solutions like Redis ensuring data consistency integrity and performance. Develop and maintain data pipelines and ETL processes to support data integration and analytics. Ensure data security and compliance across different databases and data stores.
System Troubleshooting and Performance Optimization: Troubleshoot complex distributed architectures identifying and resolving performance and reliability issues. Develop and implement monitoring and logging solutions to improve system visibility and debugging capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize performance optimization opportunities.
Collaboration and Technical Leadership: Partner with cross-functional teams including UX/UI Sensors and other teams to deliver integrated solutions with comprehensive documentation. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers ensuring knowledge sharing and skill development within the team. Collaborate with technical leaders to define technical vision and strategy.
Operational Excellence and Service Reliability: Configure advanced monitoring alerting and maintain high availability for production services ensuring robust and healthy service operations. Develop and implement incident response plans and procedures to minimize downtime and ensure high availability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize operational excellence initiatives.
Ownership: Take ownership of your work and projects ensuring high-quality and scalable deliverables. You have the opportunity to drive and own the technical decisions and trade-offs made in your projects identify areas for improvement and propose solutions to address technical debt ensuring the long-term maintainability and scalability of the platform.
Youll Use:
Golang
Cassandra
Kafka
Elasticsearch
SQL
Redis
ZMQ
AWS Cloud
Git
What Youll Need:
10 years of production experience building delivering and maintaining large-scale distributed systems processing high-volume data
Advanced programming expertise in object-oriented languages with strong typing (Golang Python or similar)
Proven microservices experience with designing scalable REST APIs and distributed communication patterns
Strong cloud infrastructure knowledge with major providers (AWS preferred plus Azure and GCP)
Solid distributed systems understanding including concurrency parallel processing and scalability patterns
Message queue proficiency (Kafka or something similar)
Database versatility across RDBMS/SQL distributed data stores (like ElasticSearch or Cassandra) and distributed caching solutions like Redis
System troubleshooting expertise for complex distributed architectures
Engineering best practices experience including testing strategies code reviews and resilient architecture design
Collaborative technical skills with ability to mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical decisions
Bachelors degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent professional experience
Solid foundation in algorithms data structures and technical problem-solving
Bonus Qualifications:
Practical experience with golang Cassandra Kafka Elasticsearch SQL Redis
Prior experience in the cybersecurity or intelligence fields.
Graph database knowledge and experience with graph structures (nodes edges relationships)
Open source contributions or technical community involvement
Docker and Kubernetes experience
Practical event-driven architecture design experience
Ontology definition and cross-team collaboration experience
If you have some but not all of the qualifications but bring a passion for cybersecurity wed like to talk!
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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:
Remote-friendly and flexible work culture
Market leader in compensation and equity awards
Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
Paid parental and adoption leaves
Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
Employee Networks geographic neighborhood groups and volunteer opportunities to build connections
Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
Great Place to Work Certified across the globe
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Senior IC
Full-Time